NOT LISTED FOR SALE

455 University Ave Elyria, OH 44035

Estimated Value: $227,000 - $253,373

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,378 Sq Ft
$102/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 8, 2025

Last sale price $225,000 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,574 / mo

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Front Porch
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of September 2025

SELLER IS LOOKING FOR SECONDARY OFFERS! Buyers take a second look at this home! This is your chance to make this home your own! Beautiful University Heights colonial with spacious bedrooms and 2-1/2 baths. All four bedrooms have original hardwood floors under the existing carpeting. The Master Bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and its own private Master Bath with convenient step in shower. Three additional bedrooms are located on the second floor. A spacious kitchen includes a dinette space with bench seating and oak table with two additional chairs. The Family Room includes a gas fireplace flanked by beautiful bookcases. A sunny three season room is directly off of the Family Room and opens out to the backyard pool area. The in-ground pool can be enjoyed all summer long! Patio with built-in grill. The low maintenance backyard is great as well -- no lawn to mow! Formal Dining Room and Formal Living Room are perfect for entertaining and holiday dinners! A finished Rec. Room, workshop and office are located in the basement. Newer furnace and A/C were installed 7/2019. Roof is approximately 15 years old.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Arlene Smith

Howard Hanna Brokerage Email: ArleneSmith@HowardHanna.com, 440-785-9196 License #415908 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Howard Hanna

Last Buyer's Agent

Janet Sprecher

RE/MAX Transitions License #425355

RE/MAX Transitions

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,685

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 140
  • North Facing Home
  • Wood Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2.5 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Liner

Outdoor Features

  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • University Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-25-003-109-057

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,685

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Attribution Contact: ArleneSmith@HowardHanna.com, 440-785-9196
  • ResoPoolFeatures: Fenced, In Ground, Liner
  • Subdivision Name: University Sub
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2028.0
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement: Partial, Partially Finished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 350.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Acres: 0.19
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Principal is Real Estate Licensed
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Garage

Utilities

  • LaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Elyria CSD - 4706

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 06-25-003-109-057
  • LandLeaseYN: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 140

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3685.36

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2025
Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Arlene Smith
Howard Hanna
Buyer's Agent
Janet Sprecher
RE/MAX Transitions
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-6.21%
Views
136
Current Estimated Value
$242,093

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,093
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.84%
Original Mortgage
$206,043
Outstanding Balance
$206,043
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$36,050

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2001
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$225,000 Miller Home Title
$9,100 --
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $206,043
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/08/2025 09/08/25 Sold $225,000 0.0% $95 / Sq Ft
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Price Changed $224,900 -6.3% $95 / Sq Ft
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $239,900 -- $101 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS Now (Howard Hanna)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,222 $77,777 $11,795 $65,982
2023 $2,727 $59,115 $10,283 $48,832
2022 $2,740 $59,115 $10,283 $48,832
2021 $2,746 $59,115 $10,283 $48,832
2020 $2,533 $50,060 $8,710 $41,350
2019 $2,517 $50,060 $8,710 $41,350
2018 $2,542 $50,060 $8,710 $41,350
2017 $2,562 $49,040 $8,850 $40,190
2016 $2,528 $49,040 $8,850 $40,190
2015 $2,368 $49,040 $8,850 $40,190
2014 $2,339 $49,040 $8,850 $40,190
2013 $2,317 $49,040 $8,850 $40,190
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MLS Now (Howard Hanna)

MLS Number: 5122366

MLS Now (Howard Hanna)

APN: 06-25-003-109-057

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